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MLB's new playoff format rewards mediocrity without adding drama
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Blue Jays vs Twins Odds, Pick, Prediction
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Yes, the Playoffs Are Still a Crapshoot
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Dodgers left to sift through wreckage of another postseason failure – Orange County Register
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Montgomery sparkles, Rangers beat sloppy Rays 4-0 in AL Wild Card Series opener
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Blue Jays eliminated from playoffs as Mariners pull off stunning comeback to complete wild-card sweep
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Padres lose by 10 to Astros, are eliminated from National League West contention; 'a lot of bad stuff for us' - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Blue Jays playoff odds take huge hit after dreadful series against the Rangers
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MLB postseason chase storylines 2023
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Playoff Randomness Isn't the Only Explanation for This Year's MLB Upsets - The Ringer